Atty. Dennis A. Whitaker

Atty. Dennis A. Whitaker

Dennis A. Whitaker is a lawyer practicing environmental law.

Harrisburg Harrisburg 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Dennis A. Whitaker at a glance

Dennis A. Whitaker is an Asst. Coun., Dept. of Envir. Protec. based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on environmental. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1988). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dennis A. Whitaker is a lawyer practicing environmental law
  • Dennis received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Dennis practices in Harrisburg, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis A. Whitaker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis A. Whitaker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Harrisburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dennis A. Whitaker

Where is Dennis A. Whitaker's law office located?
Dennis A. Whitaker's law practice is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis A. Whitaker handle?
Dennis A. Whitaker focuses on environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Dennis A. Whitaker practiced law?
Dennis A. Whitaker has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Dennis A. Whitaker go to law school?
Dennis A. Whitaker earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Dennis A. Whitaker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dennis A. Whitaker received?
Dennis A. Whitaker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1988
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988

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